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Typosquatting

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Date
Sep 20, 2023
Typosquatting is a technique of registering fake domains names that look similar to the original/legitimate domain name. It is really just a fancy way of saying it is a misspelled URL.
 
similar but not the same:
  • Homoglyphs
    • characters (or glyphs) that appear very similar.
 
Tools:
  • dnstwist